Wodarch's introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera, and species of shells : with observations on the nature and properties of the animals; and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells (1831)
Author: Wodarch, Charles; Crouch, Edmund A., lithographer; Engelmann, lithographer; Mawe, John, 1764-1829; Innes, Harriet, former owner. DSI; Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman), 1887-1984, former owner. DSI; Roper, Clyde F. E., 1937- , donor. DSI
Subject: Shells; Shellfish
Publisher: London : Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green and by S. Mawe
Language: English
Call number: 39088013486220
Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian
Book contributor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian; americana
Notes: Cullman Library (rare book)
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"London: W. McDowall, printer"--Verso of t.p
Plates accompanied by leaves with explanatory letterpress
Frontispiece signed: Crouch lith., printed by Engelmann; plates I-VI signed: J. Mawe
Plates are hand-colored
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SCNHRB copy (39088013486220) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry
SCNHRB copy has [4] p. of publisher's advertisements bound-in at end
SCNHRB copy has inscribed in ink on t.p.: Harriet Innes
SCNHRB copy bound in original paper boards, spine rebacked with green cloth, original printed paper spine label; uncut
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